AMUSEMENTS _ IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT ! In View of the Intense Interest In the fortiieomlng “ELIZABETH° IS QUEEN” SPECIAL ADVANCE PLAN* OMN TODAY ™ SS BE FIRST-BOOK EARLY Mayfair Theatre Commencing June 12th 2nd GREAT WEEK ! 1 TODAY: 11 am., 2,5, 8 pm. ALSO DAILY: 3 pm., 8 pm. “High Noon” Now Proving the Biggest Motion Picture Sensation of tiie Year! Terrific Crowds Nightly Make Early Booking fessential! ‘ GRIPPING HIGH TENSION, SUSPENSE ’ That WiU Keep You Glued To Your Seat» The Story Takes 85 Minutes and Transpires Exactly As The Clock Ticks Off Each Minute. An Innovation In Movies Which Has The Effefct Of Heightening Suspense To An Almost Unbearable Pitch. The Unique Musical Score Having The Flavour And Melody of “The Third Man” With The Hit parade Ballad “High Noon" Dramatically Foreshadows Everything That Takes Place On the Screen. Stanley Kramer’s 4 ACADEMY AWARD WINNER “HIGH NOON” “HIGH NOON” Starring GARY COOPER THOMAS MXTCHELL--KATY JURADO GRACE KELLY The Story of a Western Marshal Who Was Too Proud To ?un. An United Artists Special (App. for Universal Exhibition) PLANS AT DXC. AND THEATRE STATE ~ Phone 32-249 Direction: Amalgamated Theatres, Ltd. "Where Christchurch Meets." CORONATION YEAR’S CORONATION YEAR’S CORONATION YEAR’S / BRIGHTEST OFFERING BRIGHTEST OFFERING BRIGHTEST OFFERING At A Cost Of Over £6500 THE N.Z. PREMIERE THE N.Z. PREMIERE THE N.Z. PREMIERE or “MAGYAR MELODY" “MAGYAR MELODY” “MAGYAR MELODY” . Th® Javful Fnaliah CnmMv Mucleal
The Joyful English Comedy Musical CHRISTCHURCH OPERATIC SOCIETY , , (Inc) - i. BEGINS A BRILLIANT SEASON ST. JAMES THEATRE WITH A GLORIOUS, GLAMOROUS FIRST NIGHT IN THE LONDON. NEW YORK TRADITION TO BE OFFICIALLY OPENED BY SIR ARTHUR DONNELLY, K.BX., C.M ,IN THE PRESENCE OF OVER 200 MEMBERS OF THE EMPIRE SOCIETY 7.45 p.m. SATURDAY, MAY 1C 7.45 p.m. SATURDAY, MAY Ki MATINEE SATURDAY MATINEE SATURDAY 2 p.m. 2 p.m. PLANS AT D.I.C. BOOKING OFFICE CIRCLE and RESERVED I<ATlNEEB’'.'.'.’.’.’.‘.‘. , .'.’.'.‘.‘.‘,". 1/i. 5/« Children Half Price Friday Nights and Matinees. A Limited Number of Seats al 3/- Plus Booking Fee Reservable on Day of Performance AT THEATRE FROM 10 a.m I SATURDAY Saturday’s Seats will be or Sale At DJ.C. Today CHRISTCHURCH CITY COUNCIL. Robert McDougall art gallery Robert McDougall art gallery Robert McDougall art gallery X A CORDIAL INVITATION is extended tc interested citizens to attend the opentaj of the EXHIBITION OF BRITISH WATERCOLOURS, 1850-1914, in the ROBERI McDougall art gallery, todai (FRIDAY), MAY 15, at 3 p.m. THIS EXHIBITION, assembled ta London by the Empire Art Loan Exhibition! - Society from tipe leading galleries it Britain, includes' work by many famoui painters. for a Short period only. ' CLOSING MAY 31. Hours: Mondays to Saturdays: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sundays: 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. H. S. FEAST, ' Christchurch, Town Clerk. May 13. 1953. 8941 PUBLIC NOTICES JUMBLE SALE. JUMBLE SALE. ST. SAVIOUR’S HALL. ST. SAVIOUR’S HALL, 130 PM, MAY 18. l3O P.M.. MAY 18. CHRIST'S HOSPITAL OLD BOYSinterested ta 4th CENTENARY REUNION NEXT MONTH, please write: RldG, 34 Knights road, LOWER HUTT, Urgently. 903! ANNUAL MEETING of the Women’s Sec ' tion of -the Christchurch Returned Ser vices' Association wUI be held in Jellica Hall on Wednesday, June 10, at 2.30 pm i. All interested persons cordially Invited. 905 , BOWLS AT L7ABBgddßs THOSE interested ta forming a Clut taeaae attend a meeting in the HALL oi TUESDAY, 19th MAY, at 8 PM. W. B. TEMPLETON, Convener. .
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Press, Volume LXXXIX, Issue 27040, 15 May 1953, Page 1
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